Here’s Everything That Happened In Tellytown This Week

It's Friday so we are once again bringing you our roundup of all the big news from the television world. Here are all the top updates that will let you know exactly what went down in Tellytown this week.

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Is Back In The Top Five BARC List

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The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) ratings for this week has Naagin 3 continuing on the top slot. Star Plus' Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is on number two followed by Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. Kundali Bhagya and Kumkum Bhagya take up the fourth and fifth spot respectively.

Dayaben To Be Back Soon

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Disha Vakani who plays Dayaben in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah will soon be back on the show. The actress is on maternity break right now, and her absence has certainly affected the show's TRPs. Show producer, Asit Modi, however, confirms that the actress will be back by November. "Daya has been an integral part of Taarak Mehta. Because of Disha's maternity leave, we gave her a break. Now, talks are on about bringing Daya's character back in the show. Viewers can look forward to Daya's character in two months." That is certainly great news for fans of the show!

Sanjivani Is Getting Its Third Season

Remember the medical drama of 2002, Sanjivani? We've heard that the show may be getting a third season soon (the second season, Dill Mill Gayye, starred Jennifer Winget and Karan Singh Grover). According to sources, director and producer Siddharth Malhotra, might helm the project under his newly formed banner Alchemy. The success of the second season in 2007 is what lead to this decision. Sounds exciting!

Bigg Boss 12 Gets A New Time Slot

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Bigg Boss will now air at 9 PM on all days. The change of time means that serials like Roop and Bepannah will be getting new slots. Colors' CEO, Raj Nayak announced the change in timings on his social media page. The show was moved to a later time slot, a few years earlier, thanks to it's controversial content. Now that it is back to an earlier slot, the makers have to be super careful about the content. No PDA under the blankets can be aired this season!

Tinaa Dattaa Denies Being Part Of Bigg Boss 12

With less than two weeks to go for it's premiere, there has been plenty of speculation about celebrity contestants on Bigg Boss season 12. One such name doing the rounds was actress Tinaa Dattaa, however, she has denied the news. Tina said that while the channel did approach her, she is not interested in participating in any reality shows as of now. On the other hand, actor Rohit Suchanti, who rose to fame with the serial, Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya, may be a part of the season.

Prateek Sharma And Priya Shinde Have Upcoming Projects

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Saath Nibhana Saathiya actor, Prateek Sharma, will now be seen in Zee TV show, Chudail, which is a thriller. We've heard that Vandana Pathak has been approached for the same show as well. Priya Shinde, who is known for her roles in Doli Armaanon Ki, Naagin and Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka will next be seen in Tujhse Hai Raabta. Priya will be playing a comic role for the first time in this serial.